[illumos-Discuss] recent sunos kernels has big problem with qemu's e1000 driver

[dpecka]

Hello,

i'm reporting happily that wheels are spinning and the problem has at
least *one possible fix here:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/638955

regards, daniel

On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 07:56 -0700, Garrett D'Amore wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 16:01 +0200, dpecka wrote:
> > hi there,
> > 
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/638955
> > 
> > i've filled this bugreport ^^ .. all is in there
> > 
> > i'd like to know only, if this could be considered as a problem of qemu
> > or as a problem in sunos kernel ..
> > 
> > regards and thanks guys for all your effort and care with illumos, i
> > believe now, that we'll be happy at the end that oraclists executed
> > osol ..
> > 
> 
> 
> Its probably a qemu bug, but I'm not sure.  Its frequently the case that
> drivers are coded to hardware, and the emulation of the hardware isn't
> quite identical, so drivers written on different operating systems might
> not function.
> 
> 	- Garrett
> 
> 
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